Kerry poet dies after currach capsizes off coast of Spain

He was rowing in a west Kerry style currach with three other boatmen, including Hothouse Flowers singer Liam Ó Maonlaí when the craft capsized.

Sat, 10 Jun, 2017 - 17:10

A well-known Kerry man has died off the north-east coast of Spain.

Domhnall Mac a tSíthigh or Danny Sheehy as he was also was known, was rowing in a west Kerry style currach with three other boatmen, including Hothouse Flowers singer Liam Ó Maonlaí when the craft capsized.

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